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Biochemistry Vitamins and Minerals e3d3c4e1

Which vitamin is supplied from only animal source:

A
Vitamin C
B
Vitamin B7
C
Vitamin B12
D
Vitamin D
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (c) Vitamin B12 Ref: Harrison's 19th ed. P 640* Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) is synthesized solely by microorganisms.* In humans, the only source for humans is food of animal origin, e.g., meat, fish, and dairy products.* Vegetables, fruits, and other foods of nonanimal origin doesn't contain Vitamin B12 .* Daily requirements of vitamin Bp is about 1-3 pg. Body stores are of the order of 2-3 mg, sufficient for 3-4 years if supplies are completely cut off.

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